The postcode BN1 6LS is located in Brighton and Hove It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN1 6LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN1 6LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BN1 6LS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BN1 6LS is Beacon Close which is centered 83 m away.
The closest primary school to BN1 6LS (for ages 11 and under) is Balfour Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 12, 2020.
The local pub for residents of BN1 6LS is The Railway Inn and is 5.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yummies and is 5.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 135.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN1 6LS is covered by the Sussex police force association and Brighton and Hove City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN1 6LS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN1 6LS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN1 6LS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN1 6LS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balfour Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 163 m |
| Varndean School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 392 m |
| Hertford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 496 m |
| Dorothy Stringer School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 538 m |
| Brighton & Hove Montessori School | Independent school | 2-12 | Inadequate (October 21, 2021) | 665 m |
| Varndean College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 723 m |
| Hertford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 11, 2020) | 846 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 872 m |
| Downs Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2011) | 889 m |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 975 m |
| Downs Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 27, 2013) | 1.01 km |
| Homewood College | Special school | 5-19 | Special Measures (December 7, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| Stanford Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Stanford Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (February 22, 2007) | 1.43 km |
| Coombe Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Fairlight Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| Windlesham School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 12, 2012) | 1.75 km |
| Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN1 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Express Staff Canteen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.64 km | |
| Pangdean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 4.87 km | |
| Route 23 Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 4.87 km | |
| The Sussex Peasant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement January 8, 2022 | 4.87 km | |
| Aldi Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2015 | 4.98 km | |
| Benfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 5.06 km | |
| Benfield Primary School - Extended School Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.06 km | |
| Class Of Their Own At Benfield County Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2015 | 5.06 km | |
| Yummies | Awaiting Inspection | 5.07 km | |
| JOE'S BURGER HOUSE | Awaiting Inspection | 5.11 km | |
| Premier Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 5.11 km | |
| Station Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.11 km | |
| Subway | Awaiting Inspection | 5.11 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 5.11 km | |
| Wimpy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 5.11 km | |
| Victoria Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2019 | 5.13 km | |
| Best Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Italian At Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| Shorelife Mill Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2014 | 5.18 km | |
| Ye Olde Bakers Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 28, 2021 | 5.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN1 6LS - Data from Apr 2022
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 10.95 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.37 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 34.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN1 6LS - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 1.28 km | |
| Hollingbury Castle | 1.35 km | |
| Tivoli Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Bear Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Park Bottom | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Eastwick Bottom | Valley | 2.23 km |
| Race Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Coney Hill | 2.61 km | |
| The Lake | 2.63 km | |
| Three Cornered Copse | 2.7 km | |
| Hogtrough Bottom | Valley | 2.74 km |
| Racehill Valley | Valley | 2.74 km |
| Coldean Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Woollards Field | 2.8 km | |
| Hog Plantation | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN1 6LS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 135.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 149.8 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for BN1 6LS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.84678900 |
| Longitude | -0.13658200 |
| OS Easting | 531281 |
| OS Northing | 0106906 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Brighton, Pavilion |
| Electoral Ward | Preston Park |
| Local Authority District | Brighton and Hove |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Coast to Capital Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Sussex |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000043 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Brighton and Hove City |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South East Coast |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Sussex Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Brighton and Hove CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Brighton and Hove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Brighton and Hove BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040658 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Brighton and Hove 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Brighton and Hove 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |